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About Archicad's design tools, element connections, modeling concepts, etc.

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Trim-to-Roof a Wall of Hotlink Mod?

Hi all, I have hotlink modules in the master file. I want to trim-to-roof certain walls of Modules in the master file but I can't. Am I missing something or is it impossible? Thank you

Anonymous by Not applicable
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window returns not showing in plan

I recently updated my working template. However I am now missing line definitions for windows/doors placed in composite wall.......I'm sure its a global setting but cant remember which?

MrC by Enthusiast
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Missing Tooltips - AC22

I seem to have turned off tooltips, which appeared when I hover over icons. I can't find how to turn them back on in the Work Environment, by right clicking the toolbar, or with the Help menu. Can you explain how to toggle this feature back on?

Wall anomolies

Good Morning people, I am very new to Archicad, in fact yesterday was my first day trying to do anything on it. I have attached an image of the problem I am facing. So I am trying to draw an as built survey of a basement, the walls are not straight a...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Aligning surfaces in elevation

Hi, I'm struggeling a bit with different surfaces not corresponding (see attached screen shot). I've tried both "align texture to wall edges" and "set origin". The strange thing is that on some of the elevations this works, but on others it doesn't. ...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Curtain Wall: changes in Editing mode not showing up in model: AC22

Hello, This is my first post to the community, but have been appreciating reading the archives as I've been learning ArchiCAD slowly as our office considers a software transition. Thank you! I am editing curtain walls, and there seems to be an occasi...

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Trim wall

Hi, I am trying to trim the wall, but it doesn't trim properly. It would either trim more and creates a hole or less! I have attached the picture.

Anonymous by Not applicable
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Inclined tappered column

Hi, I want to create a tree type structure, so using inclined column. But I want it in a tappered inclined column. So if I convert that column to the morph the file size will be more. Is there any other method. Please help me. Thank you.

Roopa A by Contributor
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No Menu!!

I have 1 user in a group of 4 (the principal), who has lost access/control to/of the menu bar. It is visible and when the cursor is moved across from "File", the highlight on the respective tabs does change. But that's it, no amount of clicking, long...

paulp_nz by Participant
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What is the easiest way to create this rafter shape?

I am creating multiple rafters and a roof flair with the shape highlighted in green. This is currently a fill. Would this be a Morph or a profile? How do I convert the fill? I need to create multiple objects and place them accurately on top of the ot...